What to do if GE Measuring Instruments shows X against Wavelength calibration on initialisation screen?
If an 'X' appears against wavelength calibration on the initialisation screen, check that the sample beam is clear when the instrument is switched on.
What to do if GE NanoVue Plus fails to initialise – “cell holder obstructed UV” error message?
Ensure sample plates are clean.
What to do if GE Measuring Instruments shows Absorbance readings stable but incorrect?
Check pathlength calibration.
General| Brand | GE |
|---|---|
| Model | NanoVue Plus |
| Category | Measuring Instruments |
| Language | English |
This booklet covers the ranges of instruments including Ultrospec, Novaspec, GeneQuant, SimpliNano, and NanoVue.
Spectrophotometers measure sample absorbance using light. Applications include DNA/RNA concentration and purity.
Defines WARNING and CAUTION symbols indicating hazardous situations and potential injury.
Details safety directives (LVD, EMC, WEEE, ROHS, Machinery) and conformity standards for the equipment.
Highlights potential hazards including UV sources, high voltages, PC connections, and hot surfaces on the instruments.
Covers instrument inspection, environmental conditions, power requirements, fuse types, placement, ventilation, and on/off switch locations.
Details the initial steps for operating the instrument, including switching it on and selecting the appropriate software module.
Provides instructions on using cuvettes for sample measurement, including selecting the correct cuvette and zeroing the instrument.
Guides on performing measurements with micro volume instruments like SimpliNano and NanoVue Plus using sample ports or plates.
Outlines post-run procedures including cleaning cuvettes, sample ports, plates, and guidelines for sample disposal.
Details user maintenance tasks for various instrument models, such as lamp changes and cell holder cleaning.
Provides step-by-step instructions for changing the lamp on Novaspec III/Plus instruments.
Details the procedure for changing the lamp on Ultrospec 8000/9000 instruments, including safety precautions.
Provides guidance on emergency procedures in case of malfunction or hazard, including power disconnection and decontamination.
Outlines the requirement for decontamination of equipment before decommissioning and following local regulations.
States that spectrophotometers contain hazardous substances and directs users to local GE representatives for information.
Instructs on proper disposal of electrical and electronic equipment, advising separate collection and contact with authorized representatives.
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